After flying high against Independence last Tuesday, Mooresville came back down to earth. The Mooresville Blue Devils took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Rowan Mustangs on Wednesday. The Blue Devils were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mustangs from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Mooresville got a good showing from Talon Russ, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Luke Modrak was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Robertson, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Mooresville's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for East Rowan, the win (which was their sixth in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mooresville will take on Statesville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Rowan, they will square off against Northwest Cabarrus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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